FIRE crews are currently tackling a blaze above the Seven Day Shop in Roundstone Street, Trowbridge.
The fire is believed to have started earlier this evening in a top floor flat above the convenience store.
Police have closed the road while fire crews from Dorset & Wiltshire Fire and Rescue Service deal with the incident.
The emergency service has called in crews from Trowbridge, Warminster and Devizes, along with the aerial platform from Swindon.
DWFRS said: “We are currently dealing with a fire at a property in Roundstone Street, Trowbridge.
“The road is therefore closed and we are asking people to avoid the area.”
The fire is understood to have started shortly before 6.30pm.
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